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TOOL HOLDER [2 records]

Record 1 2006-06-09

English

Subject field(s)
  • Computer Peripheral Equipment
  • Cartography
  • Computer Mathematics
DEF

The part of the plotter which holds the drawing instrument(s) (such as pen, scriber, knife).

French

Domaine(s)
  • Périphériques (Informatique)
  • Cartographie
  • Mathématiques informatiques
DEF

Pièce d'un traceur qui supporte le ou les outil(s) effectuant le tracé : plume, feutre ou burin, orientable ou non.

OBS

porte-outil : mot composé invariable.

Spanish

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Record 2 2006-06-09

English

Subject field(s)
  • Lathe Work (Machine-Tooling)
DEF

A device for rigidly holding a cutting tool in a desired position in the tool post of the lathe.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Tournage sur métaux
DEF

Queue d'outil, étudiée pour recevoir un outil rapporté ou grain, qui se fixe dans le support d'outil.

OBS

Dans le cas d'un outil à mise ou plaquette rapportée, l'AFNOR utilise le terme porte-plaquette.

OBS

porte-outil : mot composé invariable.

Spanish

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